Legal Opinion

Qsp, Inc. v. Aetna Casualty Surety Co., No. 326873 (Dec. 7, 1998)

Connecticut Superior Court

Decided December 7, 1998No. 326873UnpublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

[EDITOR'S NOTE: This case is unpublished as indicated by the issuing court.]

MEMORANDUM OF DECISION

The issue before the court is whether the law of Connecticut or the law of New York governs the consequences of the defendant insurers' alleged breach of their duty to defend their insureds.

The plaintiffs, Reader's Digest Association, Inc. (RDA) and QSP, Inc. (QSP) have brought this action against seven of their primary, umbrella and excess insurance carriers. The plaintiffs seek reimbursement for monies they expended in the settlement of a federal antitrust class action brought against them in…

2Cases cited70 opinions

  1. Phillips Petroleum Co. v. ShuttsSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  2. Gray v. Zurich Insurance Co.California Supreme Court · 1966
  3. Mullins Coal Co. of Va. v. Director, Office of Workers' Compensation ProgramsSupreme Court of the United States · 1988
  4. Servidone Construction Corp. v. Security InsuranceNew York Court of Appeals · 1985
  5. Mead v. BurnsSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1986

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. General Accident Insurance v. MortaraConnecticut Superior Court · 2012
  2. Bellavita v. Allstate Insurance Co., No. Cv95 032 70 00 S (Aug 12, 1999)Connecticut Superior Court · 1999

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